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. 2009 Nov-Dec;1(6):294–299. doi: 10.4161/derm.1.6.11461

Table 1.

Results of meta-analyses' calculations performed using various studies

Conditions Ref. 1 OR, starting with original set in ref. 1 OR, starting with original set in ref. 1 plus ref. 22
Original set (refs. 221) 1.15 (95% CI, 1.00–1.30) 1.20 (95% CI, 1.03–1.38) 1.21 (95% CI, 1.05–1.39)
Original set less 2 UK studies (refs. 5, 14) 1.13 (95% CI, 0.99–1.29) 1.14 (95% CI, 1.00–1.30)
Original set less 5 UK (refs. 3, 57, 21) 1.09 (95% CI, 0.96–1.24) 1.10 (95% CI, 0.98–1.25)
Five UK studies (refs. 3, 57, 21) 2.09 (95% CI, 1.14–3.84)